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I love shaped cards, but I don’t have a cricut to cut one out for me.  Tracing around chipboard shapes you can make your own.

Supplies:
Coordinating cardstock and patterned papers
Larger type chipboard shape (I used a car from a Maya Road chipboard book)
Scissors
Adhesive
Pop-dots/3D foam
Ink
sand paper
brads
alpha stickers (I used the Pink Paislee Fashion Script alphas)
stapler with staples
ribbon [...]

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I love paper piecing.  It’s cute and saves money on buying embellishments so you can spend your money on pretty papers and ribbons!  It is also a great way to use up bits of paper scraps too. When picking out a stamp to paper piece, look for one that is more “cartoony” and is big [...]

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Let’s create a “Story Box” Gather your supplies and a photo you would like to use as the focal point. I used a photo of Sophie however, using a photo of someone you don’t know is fun too! Making up the crazy story as you go!

Using any shape box sand and prepare the surface for [...]

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How to tie the perfect knot

A few months ago I saw this video in youTube of this lady tying knots, her idea was fabulous, but I can’t seem to find the video anywhere.  Here are my instructions based on her awesome video.
Supplies:

Ribbon
Bottle
Scissors

Instructions:

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Lately I have had so much fun making the most out of my Pattern paper, I always make sure that when I buy pattern papers now it has some sort of design that I can cut out of it. Oh and yes I am a paper hoarder among other scrapbooking supplies. {Bling, Bling} lol
First choose the [...]

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Hi Ladies!  We will be making a cute sour cream goodie bag container.  Here is a sample I did with July’s SNS ribbon kit Space Boy. 

Supplies:

cardstock or thick pattern paper or even vellum
paper crimper
red sticky tape or any other STRONG tapes
ribbons and other embellishments to decorate

STEPS:

 

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Ever wonder if you can do something a bit fancier than a card with just one sheet of 8.5×11 paper or cardstock?  Well, I am here to tell you, YOU CAN!
Here is the little project we will be working on.  Is it cute?

Materials:

1 sheet of pattern cardstock or plain cardstock (8.5×11)(I am using Harmonie Loisirs [...]

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Altered VHS Case Mini-Book or Storage Box

I picked up a bunch of these cases for 10 cents each thinking that there had to be something cool to do with them. I set them on a bookshelf and it made me think…what a cool way to store a mini book or photos/momentos of a special occasion! [...]

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Ribbon Collage

Hello out there. This is Jaklin with a new Ribbon How to/make along for you.
You’ll notice on most of my pages I include a lot of hand drawn or made embellishments. I enjoy making them, although there are soo many cute ones to purchase from a lot of great companies too. For [...]

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Today I have a very cute little card to share with you. The very talented Becky Fleck taught us this card a few weeks back at a Basic Grey class. I changed it up a bit to incorporate some ribbon. I just loved it and thought I’d share it with you all.
Here [...]

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